$1,630,000 of MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE lobbying was just disclosed, from Q4 of 2024, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues related to interchange, cost of acceptance, debit interchange price controls, and routing mandates for credit cards (S.1838 and H.R.3881, H.R.6487 and S.3805) Issues related to procurement reform (FIT Procurement Act, S.4066) Issues related to artificial intelligence and payment security Issues related to digital trade and market access Issues related to tax Issues related to open banking Issues related to financial inclusion and small business development Issues related to digital payments and payments innovation Issues related to data privacy (NPRM re: Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government)"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
MA Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $MA stock 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MA stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR SHELDON WHITEHOUSE has traded it 2 times. They made 0 purchases and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/29.
- REPRESENTATIVE JOSH GOTTHEIMER has traded it 2 times. They made 2 purchases worth up to $30,000 on 09/18, 07/31 and 0 sales.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
MA Insider Trading Activity
MA insiders have traded $MA stock on the open market 16 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 16 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MA stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- FOUNDATION MASTERCARD has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 503,000 shares for an estimated $235,360,026.
- J. MEHRA SACHIN (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 24,879 shares for an estimated $11,635,100.
- VENKATA R MADABHUSHI (Chief Marketing Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 14,056 shares for an estimated $6,906,121.
- HAI LING (President, AP, Europe, MEA) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 5,784 shares for an estimated $2,705,350.
- SANDRA A ARKELL (Controller) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 3,300 shares for an estimated $1,590,006.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
MA Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,379 institutional investors add shares of MA stock to their portfolio, and 1,329 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 8,025,040 shares (-99.8%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $4,225,745,312
- BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ added 1,965,782 shares (+51.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $970,703,151
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 1,844,026 shares (+6.6%) to their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $910,580,038
- DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN removed 1,266,476 shares (-78.5%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $625,385,848
- AMUNDI removed 1,193,016 shares (-21.6%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $589,111,300
- APG ASSET MANAGEMENT N.V. removed 1,106,062 shares (-88.5%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $546,173,415
- LONE PINE CAPITAL LLC removed 1,043,557 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2024, for an estimated $515,308,446
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
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